David Cassidy Quotes

One night at a party, a really drunk guy came up to me and said, 'Whoa you look like Yves Saint Laurent' because I was wearing a turtleneck. I'd love to track that guy down and tell him that he gave pretty good casting advice.

I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.

This flattery has been rather slow in coming. I think all of sudden late in life now I'm getting some credit for what I've done. Which is gratifying, but it's kind of a little late.

It's good - it's great when somebody who is 20 years younger than you comes up and says, 'Wow, we just got turned on to you guys, and you're really great,' or something like that. I like that.

My brother is a great actor. Just because he doesn't harp about his achievements, people don't talk about his work.

I always thought Stuart deserved a little bit of fame. He was a gifted artist and a very wonderful person.

I don't get involved in criticizing or extolling really good artists who do their job. That's for other people.

What motivates me is true talent, it's golden when talent acknowledge talent.

I always question whether people are going to know who I am, and I'm always blown away by the love and reaction I receive.

Getting recognized is insane. It just blows my mind. Like, someone who you don't know at all can just be like, 'Oh my God - are you Billie?'

I have respect for all the clubs I used to play for.

When someone is complimenting you, they are sharing how your actions or behaviors impacted them. They are not asking if you agree.

When I walked up on stage at the Emmys, and when people stood up, it was a really sort of emotional, overwhelming moment. It was like I had been accepted.

It's important to show love to the people that came before you.

Gold medal always feels great. In fact, any appreciation or acknowledgement is a great morale booster.

I feel like it's really important to support people who are coming up and really talented, who need someone to show people that they're cool and talented and doing something different. And I can help do that. It's cool.

I always felt that I was never acknowledged for a lot of things - award shows, all of that.

You respect people you grew up around.

Anybody who digs your art, you what to share it with.

I lay my head down every night with a ton of gratitude.

What's the point of blowing up if you can't give back to the people who helped you blow up?

I was shocked and thrilled when I started getting messages and calls from people I look up to in the industry.

I recognize fans at every show.

It has been a huge honour and I am hugely grateful to the managers for the caps that I have had.

Then again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest riches.